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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,705.76, 17,543.16 and 7,010.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,705.76, 17,543.16 and 7,010.64 is: 10,506.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,705.76 : 17,543.16 = 7,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,705.76/17,543.16 = 7,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,705.76x = 17,543.16 × 7,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,705.76x = 122,988,779.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,988,779.22/11,705.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.69

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